Bennet vs Benjamin

Side-by-side comparison of Bennet and Benjamin - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Bennet

Boy name · Rank #1942

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Name B

Benjamin

Boy name · Rank #11

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Metric Bennet Benjamin
Current Rank #1942 #11
Total Births (all years) 2,095 826,830
Peak Year 2025 1989
Peak Year Births 101 15,733
Peak Decade 2010s 1980s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1910 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Bennet Benjamin
1880s - 5,407
1890s - 4,460
1900s - 4,009
1910s 23 17,310
1920s 37 21,028
1930s 82 14,613
1940s 63 17,184
1950s 138 23,833
1960s 109 25,609
1970s 27 81,332
1980s 90 141,366
1990s 190 133,939
2000s 340 137,309
2010s 540 134,509
2020s 456 64,922

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Bennet Benjamin
2014 47 13,830
2015 54 13,732
2016 66 14,686
2017 55 13,858
2018 63 13,488
2019 61 13,044
2020 52 12,264
2021 67 11,895
2022 73 10,912
2023 82 10,224
2024 81 9,865
2025 101 9,762

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1910–2025.

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